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Perle Royale vs Folie de Marguerite

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Folie de Marguerite takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Perle Royale

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Folie de Marguerite

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Perle Royale3/7
Folie de Marguerite4/7
Ratings & consensus
Perle Royale
Community sentiment
Perle Royale
Longevity
Folie de Marguerite
Sillage & projection
Folie de Marguerite
Value for money
Perle Royale
Versatility
Folie de Marguerite
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Folie de Marguerite

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Perle RoyalePascal Morabito
Folie de MargueriteSimimi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 108 votes
Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%
3.88/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 22%Had 12%Want 66%
Category winnerPerle RoyaleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

108 votes

33%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerPerle RoyaleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityFolie de Marguerite

SillageFolie de Marguerite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value54
Category winnerPerle RoyaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
tuberose61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomelemiTangerine
Heart
JasmineIrisPlum
Base
PralinePatchouliVanillaMusk
Top
MagnoliaSaffronPatchouliIrisLemon
Heart
TuberoseelemiPink PepperAgarwood (Oud)Jasmine
Base
MyrrhPralineAmberVanillaWhite OudCarrotMuskOak
InformationalShared noteselemi, Jasmine, Iris and Praline. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring36
Summer27
Fall100
Winter64
Day78
Night100
Category winnerFolie de MargueriteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex10
Women88
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,229

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,252

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerFolie de MargueriteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perle Royale opens with a bright burst of tangerine and orange blossom before shifting into a thick heart of sweet plum and powdery iris. The base settles into warm praline, patchouli, and vanilla. It offers an easy entry point for anyone wanting an affordable winter floral gourmand with noticeable warmth on chilly af…

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Folie de Marguerite opens with a sharp, spicy flash before settling into a sweet floral amber with balsamic warmth and a lightly powdery finish. Tuberose, iris, resins, woods and oud give it a rich, dressed-up feel. It reads feminine overall, but the drydown can lean woody and slightly austere on some skin. Best suite…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Perle Royale or Folie de Marguerite?

Folie de Marguerite takes 4 of 7 categories. Perle Royale is rated 3.95/5 from 108 votes; Folie de Marguerite is rated 3.88/5 from 33 votes. Choose Perle Royale for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Folie de Marguerite for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Perle Royale or Folie de Marguerite?

Folie de Marguerite lasts longest (Folie de Marguerite 90/100, Perle Royale 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perle Royale or Folie de Marguerite?

Folie de Marguerite projects furthest (Folie de Marguerite 82/100, Perle Royale 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perle Royale and Folie de Marguerite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include elemi, Jasmine, Iris and Praline.

Is Perle Royale or Folie de Marguerite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Folie de Marguerite is the stronger pick. For winter, Perle Royale is the stronger pick. Folie de Marguerite suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perle Royale and Folie de Marguerite?

Perle Royale has top notes of Orange Blossom, elemi and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris and Plum, a base of Praline, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. Folie de Marguerite has top notes of Magnolia, Saffron, Patchouli and Iris, heart notes of Tuberose, elemi, Pink Pepper and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Myrrh, Praline, Amber and Vanilla.

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